“…One of the key objectives of ECOWAS is the promotion of integration in all fields of economic activity such as infrastructure (in which energy is part of it). In accelerating the pace of economic progress in the region, the WAPP was established by ECOWAS in 1999, which officially started in 2000 to build regional power plants and interconnected transmission infrastructures among the countries (Adeoye and Spataru, ). It consists of 14 member countries, namely: Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea‐Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone and Togo.…”